by Alpine Animal Hospital | Apr 5, 2018 | Blog
With spring finally becoming a reality, it is time to about ticks and other parasites that become more prevalent as the weather begins to warm. As a general rule, we are very fortunate in this valley to have less parasite problems than most of the rest of the country....
by Alpine Animal Hospital | Jan 25, 2018 | Blog
As the field of veterinary medicine has evolved, the importance of high quality dental care has become increasingly apparent. The mouth serves a vital role as the entry point for nutrition, the foundation of health. In fact, oral health is important for all of the...
by Alpine Animal Hospital | Jan 16, 2018 | Blog
by Melissa Gisleson, DVM Do you dread taking your dog or cat to the vet? Many people do! The experience can be exhausting for both you and your critter! Here, at Alpine Animal Hospital, we have many options to help provide the best medical care with low stress...
by Alpine Animal Hospital | Nov 9, 2017 | Blog
by Evelyn Iacono, DVM As the seasons change and the temperatures drop, the numbers of winter colic increase. Decreased temperatures, change in feed, reduced exercise, and decreased water intake all play a large part in contributing to colic, especially impaction...
by Alpine Animal Hospital | Sep 29, 2017 | Blog
Our valley is blessed with a large and well-cared-for dog population. Dogs join us in everyday activities from hiking and going out for dinner to accompanying us at work. As you can imagine, there are many scenarios for dog-to-dog interactions, as well as the...
by Alpine Animal Hospital | Sep 29, 2017 | Blog
By Melissa Gisleson, DVM Has it been a while? Maybe it’s time for a visit! Many times our feline friends’ medical care can fall by the wayside due to the additional work and effort it takes to bring them in for veterinary care. Often, kitties hide or become very...
